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When artists, songwriters or music business executives face a legal challenge, they can’t just shake it off. Related Billboard Women in Music 2023 List Revealed 04/03/2023 Sometimes they need a good…

Around a dozen years ago, hit country songwriter Shane McAnally had a revelation after seeing his first Broadway show, The Book of Mormon. “At the end of that show, I just…

The Cure‘s Robert Smith continues to fight back against high concert ticket prices. After weeks of battling to knock out or knock down what he called Ticketmaster’s exorbitant extra fees…

The UK’s Music Venue Trust announced on Friday that the board of Music Venue Properties – the entity set up as part of its Own Our Venues initiative – has…

BTS’s Jimin is on fire in the U.K., where “Like Crazy” (via BigHit Entertainment) blasts into the top 10, at No. 8. Lifted from his debut LP FACE, “Like Crazy” is…

The Night Time Industries Association has accused the UK government of intentionally seeking to “shut down dancefloors and stages across the country”. The trade group’s latest criticism of the government…

Lana Del Rey hits the U.K. albums chart for six with Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd (via Polydor), the new leader. Ocean Blvd blasts to…

As reported April 2, 2023, Seymour Stein, Sire Records co-founder who signed Madonna, The Ramones & other legendary artists, died at age 80. Stein began his storied career in the…

The fan-voted CMT Music Awards have come and gone for 2023! This year, the event was held at Austin’s Moody Center, and aired live on CBS, while streaming live on…

Cole Swindell chatted with Billboard on the red carpet of the 2023 CMT Awards.